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What Factors Affect The Surgical Difficulty During Laparoscopic Transabdominal Inguinal Hernia Repair

Assessment of the Factors Affecting Intraoperative Difficulty Ratings for Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/058665
Enrollment
110
Registered
2023-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K401- Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene Health Condition 2: K400- Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene Health Condition 3: K402- Bilateral inguinal hernia, withoutobstruction or gangrene Health Condition 4: K404- Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene Health Condition 5: K403- Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene Health Condition 6: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Divija Sharma
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age > 18 years 2.Patients with unilateral inguinal hernia 3.Patients with bilateral inguinal hernia 4.Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair by Transabdominal Preperitoneal approach only.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Underwent previous laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair 2.Medically unfit for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair due to high risk from cardiovascular , respiratory illness 3.Laparoscopic extraperitoneal approach

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Overall VAS score v/s BMI as a risk factorTimepoint: 22 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Analysis of individual components of the VAS score & their correlation to the overall time taken, & difficulty of surgery. 2. Assessment of different factors like BMI, age, sex & type of hernia etc. on the overall VAS score as well as its individual components Timepoint: 22 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pavan Madhukar Bhat

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

pavanbhat76@gmail.com9731243720

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026